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Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences and estimate reading time — 100% local.

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How it works

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Paste your text
Type or paste any content into the editor — articles, essays, social media posts or code comments.
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Live statistics
Word count, character count (with and without spaces), sentence count, paragraph count and estimated reading time all update in real time.
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Works with any language
The counter correctly handles Unicode, mixed scripts, CJK characters and special punctuation.
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100% private
All analysis runs locally in your browser using JavaScript. Your text is never uploaded or stored anywhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Word Counter free?

Yes, completely free. No sign-up, no ads, no text stored anywhere.

Is my text sent to a server?

No. All counting and analysis runs locally in your browser using JavaScript — your text never leaves your device.

What statistics does it provide?

Word count, character count (with and without spaces), sentence count, paragraph count and estimated reading time at 200 words/minute.

Does it support non-English text?

Yes. The counter handles Unicode correctly, including French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and other scripts.